A countrywide cultural festival and folk fair begins on Tuesday highlighting the development activities of the present government in social and cultural sectors.

The Cultural Affairs Ministry is going to arrange the festival and fair at upazila level, a handout said.

Different government and non-government organisations and socio-cultural platforms will arrange various cultural functions at every upazila across the country with participation of local artists.

Besides, development rallies will be brought by local administrations aiming to focus on the incumbent government’s development activities.